The university is at the forefront of innovative techniques to create and manage the energy we use on-site and with renewable resources. This commitment to sustainability conveys a preservation philosophy that touches our customers’ daily lives in the classroom, the cafeteria, and residence halls. We will develop and expand our environmental management programs to conserve resources and reduce waste and pollution.

1. Produce a space allocation ratio per student by space type.KPI Produce a ratio by December 2019.
2. Develop a space allocation matrix per full-time student for every college.KPIProduce a matrix by December 2019.
3. Survey space utilization per use type annually.
4. Develop an improved use plan for underutilized spaces.KPIProduce an improved utilization plan by June 2020.
5. Develop a Space Management Plan.KPIComplete plan by December 2020.
6. Maintain a building demolition plan.KPIPrioritize facilities for decommissioning by December 2020.

1. Renew sustainable fleet accreditation for the F&S truck pool.KPI Ensure the status of ranking for the truck pool will be tier 2 or greater.
2. Collaborate with the Illini Biodiesel Initiative (IBI) student group to use more biodiesel.
3. Report on annual fleet emissions, and support the use of low-emission vehicles, including electric vehicles on campus.KPI Report the emissions of campus fleet annually.

1. Develop and start implementing a Transportation Demand Management Plan.KPI Fund transportation maintenance and improvements for 2020–2024.
2 Support continuation of the bike sharing program.KPIIncrease the number of bike share rides annually.
3. Encourage the use of Stores & Receiving for supply orders to reduce trucks on campus.

1. Develop a grounds upkeep protocol.KPI Establish protocol by June 2020.
2. Update tree inventory and increase the total number of trees on campus.KPIUpdate the tree inventory by June 2019.
3. Support pollinators strategically across campus.
4. Improve the pavement condition index.
5. Develop a resilient grounds strategy plan.